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John Lockes Birth
John Locke was Born in England. -
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Locke Becomes a proffesor
After studying philosophy, medicine, law, and mathematics and graduating with multiple degrees Locke becomes a very important professor at Oxford College -
Locke Likes Rene Descardes Discourse on the Method
John Locke Liked the famous quote "I think, therefore I am" -
Locke Befriends a Politician
Anthony Ashley Cooper "Lord Ashley" who is an important British politician meets and befriends Locke -
A Life spared
Locke who is now Lord Ashley's personal physician supervises a liver operation that saves Lord Ashley's life and remarkably he lives another 15 years -
John Locke writes the Fundemental Constitution of carolina
Because of Lord Ashley's involvement in the new British colonies in America Locke is asked to write the Fundamental Constitution of Carolina -
Locke writtes the essay Concerning Human Understanding
Locke writes his first draft of the Essay Concerning Human Understanding, in it are ideas on Natural Law; based partially on the writings of others -
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Locke and the IDEA about Social Contract
Locke's begins to write and promote the idea of a Social Contract, he may not be the first with the idea but his social status will make the idea popular -
Good Or Bad Ideas about the revolution
Locke's ideas about revolution against a government are linked to a plot to kill the king. Locke flees to Holland, many that agreed with him and Lord Ashley are arrested for treason and some are killed -
Locke is welcome back to new England
England's Glorious Revolution; Locke is welcomed by the new king and returns to England -
Friends with Sir Isaac Newton
Locke meets Sir Isaac Newton and they become friends -
An Essay Published
Essay Concerning Human Understanding by John Locke is published. -
John Lockes Book Published called Two Treatises of civil Government
Two Treatises of Civil Government by John Locke is published -
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Not Great Health But still Appointed to the British Board of trade
Locke is appointed to the British Board of Trade and even though his health is failing he is its most influential member -
A sad tragedy
John Locke Dies. -
Thomas Jefferson borrows some of Lockes ideas
Thomas Jefferson borrows from Locke's ideas to write the Declaration of Independence
